The police headquarters has urged dismissed officers not to block roads and cause public suffering while protesting their job termination under the previous government. In a statement issued on Friday (January 31) by Assistant Inspector General Inamul Haque Sagar, the police

Sarjis Alam, the chief organizer of the National Citizen Committee, has tied the knot on Friday (January 31). Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Mahmud confirmed the information through a Facebook post.  He shared a photo on his verified page, showing Sarjis Alam dressed as a groom

Chief Adviser’s Press Wing has debunked a report published by Indian news outlet Anandabazar Online, which speculated about the possibility of a military coup in Bangladesh. In a post on its verified Facebook page, "CA Press Wing Facts," on Friday (January 31), the

There are no security concerns regarding the Awami League's programmes in February, said Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Commissioner Sheikh Md Sajjat Ali.  He made the remark during a press conference on Friday (January 31) at 11:30 am while discussing security measures for

Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus is scheduled to inaugurate month long Amar Ekushey Book Fair-2025 tomorrow on the Bangla Academy and Suhrawardy Udyan premises. CA is likely to inaugurate the Book Fair at 3pm on February 1. Amar Ekushey Book Fair Committee Member Secretary Dr

A motorcyclist was killed after being hit by a sand-laden pickup van in Bagadi Union of Chandpur Sadar Upazila on Friday (January 31). The accident happened near the Chourasta Bridge on the Chandpur-Faridganj road around 11:30 am. The deceased Nurul Islam Nuru Bhuiyan, 45, was a

A Rangpur court on Friday (January 31), placed former Social Welfare Minister Mohammad Nuruzzaman Ahmed on five-day remand in a case filed for killing a student, Mahmudul Hasan Munna, during the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement. Rangpur Metropolitan Cognizance Court-3 Judge Debi

The Fakihul Millat Mufti Abdur Rahman (Rah.) Jame Mosque in Block N of Bashundhara Residential Area has designated a dedicated space for women to perform Jumma prayer on the second floor.  All interested women have been invited to attend. The under-construction mosque, funded

Three people were killed and at least four others injured after a bus hit a three-wheeler in the Satmatha China Hall area of Rangpur city on Friday (January 31) morning. According to passengers of both vehicles, the accident occurred around 8:30 am due to heavy fog. However, the

At least seven shops were gutted after a fire broke out at Omar Ali Market in Chattogram city's leather warehouse area early Friday (January 31). According to Agrabad Fire Service, nine units from Agrabad, Karnaphuli, Chandanpura, Nandan Kanan, and Lama Bazar fire stations worked

Since the interim government took office, tensions have persisted in Dhaka-Delhi relations on various issues. However, while ties with Delhi have cooled, Dhaka's relations with Beijing have gained momentum. In some cases, Dhaka’s preference for Beijing over Delhi has become more

The first phase of the 58th Biswa Ijtema, hailed as one of the largest global congregations of Muslims, began with ‘aam bayan’ (general sermon) on Friday on the bank of Turag River in Gazipur’s Tongi. Leaders of the Tabligh Jamaat and religious scholars set the tone

Chief Adviser (CA) Professor Muhammad Yunus has said that students are ready to form their own political party and are actively campaigning across the country. In a recent podcast hosted by Financial Times’ chief foreign affairs commentator Gideon Rachman, Yunus said that

Information and Broadcasting Adviser Nahid Islam has said that no decision has been made regarding his resignation or the formation of a new political party. He made the remark on Thursday (January 30) while speaking to journalists at the ministry in the capital. Referring to a

Four passengers of a CNG-run auto-rickshaw were killed after being hit by a truck in Jamalpur. The accident occurred on Thursday (January 30) at around 7:00 PM in the Dippoit area of Sadar Upazila. The identities of the victims have not been confirmed yet. Sub-Inspector (SI)

The holy night of Shab-e-Barat will be observed in Bangladesh on the night of February 14 (Friday). The decision was made on Thursday (January 30) during a meeting of the National Moon Sighting Committee at the Islamic Foundation’s Baitul Mukarram office in the capital. 

A Dhaka court has ordered the attachment of 175 bighas of land, valued at Tk 368.25 crore, owned by businessman Mohammed Saiful Alam, also known as S Alam, and his family members.  The order was passed today by Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Md Zakir Hossain Galib, in response

Drivers of the battery-operated rickshaw and e-bike blocked the road at Agrabad intersection on Thursday (January 30) to press home their demands. The protest began at around 12:00 PM in front of the Agrabad Traffic Police Office. Following the incident vehicular movement came to a

High Court Division Justice Shahed Nooruddin has resigned while under investigation by the Supreme Judicial Council over his previous activities. The Supreme Court disclosed the information on Thursday (Jan 30), confirming that Justice Shahed Nooruddin submitted his resignation letter

The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) today set April 6 as the new deadline for submitting the probe report in the ongoing crimes against humanity and genocide case related to the Jatrabari area, stemming from the July-August mass uprising.  The tribunal, led by Justice Md Golam